Norman Pritchard (poet)

Norman Pritchard (poet)

Norman Pritchard (born 1939) is an American poet. He was a member of the Umbra poets, a collective of Black writers in Manhattan's Lower East Side founded in 1962.

Pritchard's poetry is considered avant-garde. His poems often include unconventional typography and spacing, as in "Harbour," or lack sentences entirely, as in " " ".

His published works are The Matrix: Poems, 1960-1970 (1970) and Eecchhooeess (1971).

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